VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2017-6759

medium
Published 2017-08-07 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2
6.8
VIR risk
6.5

Description

A vulnerability in the UpgradeManager of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool 12.1 could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to write arbitrary files as root on the system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by triggering the upgrade package installation functionality. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvc90304.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-pcpt

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@cisco.com — https://quickview.cloudapps.cisco.com/quickview/bug/CSCvc90304

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
cisco ciscoprime_collaboration_provisioning12.1

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.